Treatments

Jojoba oil is a lipid that is produced using the seed of the jojoba plant (Simmondsia chinensis). The Jojoba plant is a shrub which is native to northern Mexico and the southwestern United States. Almost fifty percent of the seed of the jojoba plant is comprised of the oil. At… Read More →

Tea tree oil is an essential oil which is derived from the plant Melaleuca alternifolia which is native to the eastern portion of Australia (primarily near the coast). A common source of confusion with tea tree oil is that it is derived from the tea plant, Camellia sinensis. This is… Read More →

Most foods that are sweet and sugary should be avoided. Honey might the only exception this rule. Mother nature sure does work in mysterious ways. Honey is both beneficial when eaten and also when it’s used as a facial mask. You will probably see the most benefits when you use… Read More →

Green tea is, like all tea, made from the leaves of the tea plant Camellia sinensis. What differentiates green tea from other types of tea is that is has undergone very little oxidation during its processing. It has become popular in the west, where black tea has typically been the… Read More →

Chemical peels are treatment techniques that are used primarily to help to improve the quality of and produce a smoother texture in facial skin. Chemical treatments employ the use of chemical solutions that cause dead skin to slough and peel off of the facial epidermis. Some chemical peels can be… Read More →